overseers

英 [ˈəʊvəsɪəz]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈsiərz]

n.  监工; 工头; (某体系的)监督者，监督机构，督察
overseer的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 监工；工头
  Anoverseeris someone whose job is to make sure that employees are working properly.
  1. I was put in the tailor shop, and I loved it. I was promoted to overseer.
     我被安排到缝纫车间，结果我很喜欢这项工作，后来还晋升为工头。
• N-COUNT （某一体系、活动等的）监督人，监管人，负责人
  If a person or organization is theoverseerof a particular system or activity, they are responsible for making sure that the system or activity works properly and is successful.
  1. ...the department's dual role as overseer of oil production and safety.
     该部门作为监管石油生产与安全的机构的双重身份

双语例句

• We see our roles as being mentors to you, and as overseers of the edicts entrusted to us by Heaven.
  我们看到了我们作为你们导师的角色，同时也作为天堂委托给我们的成为条令执行的监督者的角色。
• Is "sorry" the best America gets for the ineptitude, incompetence, reckless and abusive behaviors of those on Wall Street and their regulatory overseers in Washington after driving our markets and economy over the cliff?
  在那些华尔街菁英以及华盛顿的监管官员们种种无知无畏而又无法无天的行为将我们的市场和经济推下悬崖后，我们能听到的就只是一声“抱歉”吗？
• If he could have known that he was an orphan, left to the tender mercies of church-wardens and overseers, perhaps he would have cried the louder.
  他要是能够意识到自己成了孤儿，命运如何全得看教区委员和贫民救济处官员会不会发慈悲，可能还会哭得更响亮一些。
• The reason for the large number of slaves was that many of them worked together in manufactories, in large rooms, under overseers.
  大量奴隶的存在，是由于许多奴隶在监工的监督下在房屋很大的手工工场内一起工作。
• Boards need to be overseers of management and act in the interest of shareholders rather than as partners of management.
  董事会需要为股东利益服务，成为管理层的监管者，而不是他们的同盟军。
• On farms, where overseers exploit the strength of slaves, I have replaced the latter, wherever possible, by free shareholders.
  农庄是工头们压榨奴隶的地方，我已尽可能用自由的佃农来取代后者。
• They have taken out all the money which was in the lord's house and have given it to the overseers and to the workmen.
  耶和华殿里的银子倒出来，交给督工的和匠人的手里了。
• American watchful eye puts its emphasis on decentralized overseers, not the least of which are the American people themselves.
  美国监督体系把重点放在分散监督上，监督者不是美国人民自己。
• Thank you very much, Sharon ganyou, president Neil rudenstein and Angelica rudenstein, members of the Harvard Corporation board and board of overseers, faculty, students alumnae, distinguished guests.
  非常感谢你们，沙伦甘扬，尼尔罗登斯校长各安杰莉卡罗登斯坦，哈佛集团的董事长以及监管事会，老师们，同学们，女士们尊敬的来宾们。
• British overseers of Hong Kong sometimes seem to be doing Beijing's bidding.
  香港的英国官署有时似乎唯北京之命是从。